Govt grants for 27 recreation groups
Government grants and subsidies totalling $484,098 have been announced for the projects of 27 recreation groups. The Minister of Recreation and Sport, Mr Highet, said larger groups had been advised of their annual funding under the national projects scheme. Amounts ranged from $40,000 for the Basketball Federation to $l6OO for the publishing costs of the Association of Health, Physical Education and Recreation.
Recipients were: Basketball Federation, $40,000. for administration, development officer, coaching co-ordinator and development programme: Amateur Athletic Association. $35,480, coaching director, 1982 Young Athletic School costs: Yachting Federation, $34,250, administration, delegate's fare, seminars and courses; Amateur Swimming Association, $30,500, aquatics director, administration, swimming, diving, water polo, and synchronised swimming projects and activities; Netball Association, $29,206. administration. coaching salaries, juniors’ regional schools. coaching schools; Squash Rackets Association, $30,000, coaching, training and development. national squash centre: Cricket Council. $33,333. national coaching scheme; Junior Cricket Board; Golf Association. $20,833. administration. coaching; Rugby Football League. $19,833. administration. coaching director, under-19 coaching school, junior and schoolboy activities; Turf Culture Institute. $16,000. advisory services; Royal Forest and Bird Protection Society. $13,150. administration. training officer: Amateur Cycling Association.
$14,000. coaching. . promotion; Young Mens Christian Association national council. $17,000. administration. staff salaries; Badminton Federation. $16,699. coaching, administration, junior development committee work; Young Women's Christian Association. $19,866. trainer, programmes and promotions officer; Youth Hostels Association. $19,455. hostel repairs, maintenance. minor improvements; Federation of Volleyball Clubs. $10.00(1. coaching development; Table Tennis Association. $15,746. administration, delegate's fare, coaching, teams attendance at world championships in Japan, 1983; Girl Guides Association. $15,000. leadership training:
Bowling Association. $13,739. administration coaching and promotions officer, delegate's fare; Red Cross Society. $9900. youth director; Judo Federation. $8875. administration, teachers’ training courses. Underwater Association. $7933. administration, publishing, tank testing facilities, internal tour bv Australian underwater hockev'teams: Women s Bowling Association. $6OOO. zone tournament. administration: Association of Health. Physical Education and Recreation. $l6OO. publishing; Royal Scottish Country Dance Society. New Zealand branch. $2OOO. travel costs; Polo Association. $3700. coaching schools, transport to national tournament.
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